Dr Yomani Sarathkumara
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Institute for Molecular Bioscience
Publications
Journal Articles
Sarathkumara, Yomani D., Xian, Rena R., Liu, Zhiwei, Yu, Kelly J., Chan, John K. C., Kwong, Yok‐Lam, Lam, Tai Hing, Liang, Raymond, Chiu, Brian, Xu, Jun, Hu, Wei, Ji, Bu‐Tian, Coghill, Anna E., Kelly, Ashton M., Pfeiffer, Ruth M., Rothman, Nathaniel, Ambinder, Richard F., Hildesheim, Allan, Lan, Qing, Proietti, Carla and Doolan, Denise L. (2024). A proteome‐wide analysis unveils a core Epstein–Barr virus antibody signature of classic Hodgkin lymphoma across ethnically diverse populations. International Journal of Cancer, 155 (8), 1476-1486. doi: 10.1002/ijc.35072
Browne, Daniel J., Kelly, Ashton M., Brady, Jamie, Proietti, Carla, Sarathkumara, Yomani D., Pattinson, David J. and Doolan, Denise L. (2023). Evaluating the stability of host-reference gene expression and simultaneously quantifying parasite burden and host immune responses in murine malaria. Scientific Reports, 13 (1) 21071, 1-11. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-48066-9
Argirion, Ilona, Pfeiffer, Ruth M., Proietti, Carla, Coghill, Anna E., Yu, Kelly J., Middeldorp, Jaap M., Sarathkumara, Yomani D., Hsu, Wan-Lun, Chien, Yin-Chu, Lou, Pei-Jen, Wang, Cheng-Ping, Rothman, Nathaniel, Lan, Qing, Chen, Chien-Jen, Mbulaiteye, Sam M., Jarrett, Ruth F., Glimelius, Ingrid, Smedby, Karin E., Hjalgrim, Henrik, Hildesheim, Allan, Doolan, Denise L. and Liu, Zhiwei (2023). Comparative analysis of the humoral immune response to the EBV proteome across EBV-related malignancies. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, 32 (5), OF1-OF10. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-22-0452
Sarathkumara, Yomani D., Browne, Daniel J., Kelly, Ashton M., Pattinson, David J., Rush, Catherine M., Warner, Jeffrey, Proietti, Carla and Doolan, Denise L. (2022). The effect of tropical temperatures on the quality of RNA extracted from stabilized whole-blood samples. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23 (18) 10609, 1-15. doi: 10.3390/ijms231810609
Liu, Zhiwei, Sarathkumara, Yomani D., Chan, John K. C., Kwong, Yok-Lam, Lam, Tai Hing, Ip, Dennis Kai Ming, Chiu, Brian C. -H., Xu, Jun, Su, Yu-Chieh, Proietti, Carla, Cooper, Martha M., Yu, Kelly J., Bassig, Bryan, Liang, Raymond, Hu, Wei, Ji, Bu-Tian, Coghill, Anna E., Pfeiffer, Ruth M., Hildesheim, Allan, Rothman, Nathaniel, Doolan, Denise L. and Lan, Qing (2021). Characterization of the humoral immune response to the EBV proteome in extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma. Scientific Reports, 11 (1) 23664, 1-8. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-02788-w
Muthusinghe, Devinda S., Shimizu, Kenta, Lokupathirage, Sithumini M. W., Wei, Zhouoxing, Sarathkumara, Yomani D., Fonseka, G. R. Amanda, Senarathne, Pavani, Koizumi, Nobuo, Kawakami, Tomonori, Koizumi, Akio, Wickramasinghe, Chaminda, Ebihara, Hideki, Matsuno, Keita, Tsuda, Yoshimi, Arikawa, Jiro, Gamage, Chandika D. and Yoshimatsu, Kumiko (2021). Identification of Novel Rodent-Borne Orthohantaviruses in an Endemic Area of Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka. Viruses, 13 (10) 1984, 1-13. doi: 10.3390/v13101984
Wei, Zhouoxing, Shimizu, Kenta, Nishigami, Kumpei, Tsuda, Yoshimi, Sarathukumara, Yomani, Muthusinghe, Devinda S., Gamage, Chandika D., Granathne, Lishanta, Lokupathirage, Sithumini M. W., Nanayakkara, Nishanta, Arikawa, Jiro, Kikuchi, Fuka, Tanaka-Taya, Keiko, Suzuki, Motoi, Morikawa, Shigeru, Arai, Satoru and Yoshimatsu, Kumiko (2020). Serological methods for detection of infection with shrew-borne hantaviruses: Thottapalayam, Seewis, Altai, and Asama viruses. Archives of Virology, 166 (1), 275-280. doi: 10.1007/s00705-020-04873-3
Sarathkumara, Yomani D., Gamage, Chandika D., Lokupathirage, Sithumini, Muthusinghe, Devinda S., Nanayakkara, Nishantha, Gunarathne, Lishanthe, Shimizu, Kenta, Tsuda, Yoshimi, Arikawa, Jiro and Yoshimatsu, Kumiko (2019). Reply to Comments by Yih et al. (Exposure to Hantavirus is a Risk Factor Associated with Kidney Diseases in Sri Lanka: A Cross-Sectional Study). Viruses, 11 (12), 1150. doi: 10.3390/v11121150
Lokupathirage, Sithumini M.W., Muthusinghe, Devinda S., Shimizu, Kenta, Nishigami, Kumpei, Noda, Kisho, Tsuda, Yoshimi, Sarathkumara, Yomani D., Gunawardana, Sirimevan, Arikawa, Jiro, Gamage, Chandika D. and Yoshimatsu, Kumiko (2019). Serological evidence of Thailand orthohantavirus or antigenically related virus infection among rodents in a chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology endemic area, Girandurukotte, Sri Lanka. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 19 (11), 859-866. doi: 10.1089/vbz.2018.2429
Sarathkumara, Yomani D., Gamage, Chandika D., Lokupathirage, Sithumini, Muthusinghe, Devinda S., Nanayakkara, Nishantha, Gunarathne, Lishanthe, Shimizu, Kenta, Tsuda, Yoshimi, Arikawa, Jiro and Yoshimatsu, Kumiko (2019). Exposure to hantavirus is a risk factor associated with kidney diseases in Sri Lanka: a cross sectional study. Viruses, 11 (8) 1150, 1-12. doi: 10.3390/v11080700
Yoshimatsu, K., Gamage, C. D., Sarathkumara, Y. D., Kulendiran, T., Muthusinghe, D. S., Nanayakkara, N., Gunarathne, L., Shimizu, K., Tsuda, Y. and Arikawa, J. (2019). Thailand orthohantavirus infection in patients with chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology in Sri Lanka. Archives of Virology, 164 (1), 267-271. doi: 10.1007/s00705-018-4053-x
Gamage, Chandika, Sarathkumara, Yomani, Weerakkodi, Virajie, Shiokawa, Kanae, Yoshimatsu, Kumiko and Arikawa, Jiro (2018). Development and evaluation of monoclonal antibody-based antigen capture enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the diagnosis of acute leptospirosis in humans. Journal of Immunological Methods, 463, 134-136. doi: 10.1016/j.jim.2018.09.006
Gamage, Chandika D., Yoshimatsu, Kumiko, Sarathkumara, Yomani D., Kulendiran, Thiviyaaluxmi, Nanayakkara, Nishantha and Arikawa, Jiro (2017). Serological evidence of hantavirus infection in Girandurukotte, an area endemic for chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 57, 77-78. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2017.02.004
Gamage, Chandika Damesh and Sarathkumara, Yomani Dilukshi (2016). Chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology in Sri Lanka: Are leptospirosis and Hantaviral infection likely causes?. Medical Hypotheses, 91, 16-19. doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2016.04.009